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Billionaires Poised to Lose Near Half-Trillion Dollars in 2 Days ๐ŸŽ‰ (www.bloomberg.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 30 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

No they aren't.

That money they are supposedly "losing" isn't "gained" by anyone else.

They are poised to watch an imaginary line go down for awhile. They'll pour real money into the line while it's down, and let more pour out after the line goes up.